Horford to leave U-M; Stauskas still undecided

11:35 PM,
Apr. 10, 2014

Michigan guard Nik Stauskas (11) lays the ball up during the Wolverines' 79-65 victory over Texas in the third round of the NCAA tournament. Stauskas, a likely top 20 pick, is denying reports that he has decided to enter the NBA draft.

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Jon Horford is leaving Michigan's basketball team. Still no final decision on Nik Stauskas.

Horford, a senior forward from Grand Ledge who graduates next month and has a year of eligibility left, intends to transfer to another school to finish his basketball career.

"My time at Michigan has been the most beneficial period of my life in terms of athletic development and overall enlightenment," Horford said in a statement. "The bonds created over the last four years are everlasting, and the memories made are truly priceless. As on all journeys, new paths must be taken and intuition must be ...